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单词 loos
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Loos  (lo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. 
    A•dolf  dolf; Ger. ädôlf ),USA pronunciation 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
  1. Biographical Anita, 1893–1981, U.S. writer.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
loo1  (lo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. loos, v., looed, loo•ing. 
n. 
  1. Gamesa card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
  2. Gamesthe forfeit or sum paid into the pool.
  3. Gamesthe fact of being looed.

v.t. 
  1. Gamesto subject to a forfeit at loo.
  • French lantur(e)lu, special use of meaningless refrain of an old song
  • Dutch lanterlu
  • short for lanterloo 1665–75

loo2  (lo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. loos. [Brit. Informal.]
  1. British Termstoilet.
  • of uncertain origin, originally 1935–40

loo3  (lo̅o̅),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t., n., pl. loos. [Chiefly Northern U.S.]
  1. Dialect Termslow2.

loo4  (lo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. loos, v.t., v.i., looed, loo•ing. [Scot.]
  1. Scottish Termslove.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Loos /German: luːs/ n
  1. Adolf (ˈadolf). 1870–1933, Austrian architect: a pioneer of modern architecture, noted for his plain austere style in such buildings as Steiner House, Vienna (1910)
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
loo /luː/ n ( pl loos)
  1. Brit
    an informal word for lavatory
Etymology: 20th Century: perhaps from French lieux d'aisance water closet
loo /luː/ n ( pl loos)
  1. a gambling card game
  2. a stake used in this game
Etymology: 17th Century: shortened form of lanterloo, via Dutch from French lanterelu, originally a meaningless word from the refrain of a popular song
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